ܥܘܪܠܘܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܥ ܪ ܠ (ʿ r l) |
| 2 terms |
From ܥܘܼܪܠܵܐ (ʿurlā, “uncircumcised; gentile”) + -ܘܼܬܵܐ (-utā, the abstract noun ending); compare Arabic غُرْلَة (ḡurla) and Hebrew עָרְלָה ('orlá).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [ʕur.luːtɑː]
Noun
ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܵܐ • (ʿurlutā) f (plural ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ (ʿurlāwātē))
- (anatomy) foreskin, clitoral hood, prepuce
- Genesis 17:11:
- ܓܵܙܪܝܼܬܘܿܢ ܒܸܣܪܵܐ ܕܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ، ܘܒܸܬ ܗܵܘܹܐ ܢܝܼܫܲܢܩܵܐ ܕܘܲܥܕܵܐ ܒܹܝܠܝܼ ܘܒܹܝܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ.
- gāzrīton bisrā d-ʿurlutāwḵon, w-bit hāwē nīšanqā d-waʿdā bēlī w-bēlāwḵon.
- and you shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskins, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between Me and you.
- Leviticus 12:3:
- ܘܒܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܕܬܡܵܢܝܵܐ، ܒܸܣܪܵܐ ܕܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܹܗ ܒܸܬ ܦܵܝܹܫ ܓܙܝܼܪܵܐ.
- w-b-yāwmā d-tmānyā, bisrā d-ʿurlutēh bit pāyēš gzīrā.
- And on the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
- Genesis 17:11:
- uncircumcision
- Antonym: ܓܙܘܼܪܬܵܐ (gzurtā)
- Romans 2:25
- ܓܙܘܼܪܬܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ ܠܵܗ̇ ܦܲܝܕܵܐ ܐܸܢ ܢܵܛܪܹܬ ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܐ، ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܐܸܢ ܫܵܡܛܹܬ ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܐ، ܓܙܘܼܪܬܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܵܐ.
- gzurtā īt lāh paydā in nāṭrēt nāmosā, īnā in šāmṭēt nāmosā, gzurtā wē lāh ʿurlutā.
- For circumcision is indeed profitable if you keep the law; but if you are a breaker of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
Inflection
Inflection of ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܵܐ (ʿurlutā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܝܼ (ʿurlutī) | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܲܢ (ʿurlutan) | ||
| construct | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬ (ʿurlut) | 2nd person | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܘܼܟ݂ (ʿurlutuḵ) | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܵܟ݂ܝ (ʿurlutāḵ) | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ʿurlutāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܵܐ (ʿurlutā) | 3rd person | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܹܗ (ʿurlutēh) | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܘܿܗ̇ (ʿurlutoh) | ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܗܘܿܢ (ʿurluthon) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܝܼ (ʿurlāwātī) | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܲܢ (ʿurlāwātan) | ||
| construct | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬ (ʿurlāwāt) | 2nd person | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܘܼܟ݂ (ʿurlāwātuḵ) | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܵܟ݂ܝ (ʿurlāwātāḵ) | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ʿurlāwātāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܹܐ (ʿurlāwātē) | 3rd person | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܘܼܗܝ (ʿurlāwātuh) | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܘܿܗ̇ (ʿurlāwātoh) | ܥܘܼܪܠܵܘܵܬܗܘܿܢ (ʿurlāwāthon) | ||
References
- “ܥܘܼܪܠܘܼܬܵܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, accessed 2022-10-27
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From ܥܘܪܠܐ (ʿurlāʾ, “uncircumcised; gentile”), from the root ܥ-ܪ-ܠ (ʿ-r-l) related to circumcising + the abstract noun ending -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯāʾ). Compare Arabic غُرْلَة (ḡurla) and Hebrew עָרְלָה (ʿorlâ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʕurluθɑ] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʕurlawwɑθɑ] (plural)
Noun
ܥܘܪܠܘܬܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܥܘܪܠܘܬܐ)
- (anatomy) foreskin, prepuce
- uncircumcision
- Antonym: ܓܙܘܪܬܐ (gəzūrtā)
Inflection
declension of ܥܘܪܠܘܬܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܥܘܪܠܘ | ܥܘܪܠܘܢ |
| construct | ܥܘܪܠܘܬ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬ |
| emphatic | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܐ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܝ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܟ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܟܝ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܗ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܗ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܗ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܢ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܟܘܢ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܟܝܢ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܗܘܢ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܗܝܢ | ܥܘܪܠܘܬܗܝܢ |
References
- “ˁwrlw”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 408a
- Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana; Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 1087a